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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Community value"”.
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Who Cares? Community Value in the Preservation of Seattle's Historic Public Schools
… schools. In these cases there are alternative values that communities see in historic properties that the legal preservation system, and Seattle Public Schools do not. Within these case studies, it has been found that Seattle’s current preservation regulations favor white communities, and was …
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Beyond the beach: a look into the community value of the Shark Spotters Organisation
… create supplemental income sources and increase community health. The purpose of this study was to determine the number of persons each Shark Spotter employee supports with their income and investigate if the skills developed through Shark Spotters are being used outside of the employment duties …
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Human Code Exchange (HCX) : A Community-Value-Driven Framework for Data Governance in Humanitarian Crises
… in humanitarian data initiatives align with community values. We define these values as encompassing shared principles, virtues, and a collective understanding of what holds significance and meaning to affected communities[1]. Interviews conducted in Freetown communities allowed us to …
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Community Value: The Effect of an Urban Community College’s Learning Community Program on Developmental English Student Retention, Academic Success, and Graduation
This dissertation examined Learning Community (LC) programs and how these programs impact college freshmen retention, academic success, and graduation rates at an Urban Community College (UCC). The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that enrollment in an LC program during the first …
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The nonprofit board servant leader : a quantitative analysis of servant leadership behavior in nonprofit board presidents from the perception of nonprofit chief staff officers using Liden's global servant leadership scale
… seven dimensions (emotional healing, creating community value, conceptual skills, empowering, helping others grow and succeed, putting others first, and behaving ethically). On average nonprofit board presidents score highest in exhibiting behaving ethically and empowering. The sample studied …
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New medium, new practice : civic production in live-streaming mobile video
… or how much of that content has civic or community value. At this technological and cultural moment, there is an opportunity to learn not only what is being created, but also how the medium can be embraced as a means of civic participation. This thesis analyzes overall production trends …
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Legitimacy-Centric Regulatory Disruption: Revitalizing Communities and Competition in a Mature, Regulated Market
… regulated market to change and locally shared value creation. Establishing prosocial reputations via experimental efforts to open taprooms or beer gardens and promoting reinterpretation of these new organizational forms in the wake of successful experiments, craft breweries shifted local …
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Open source hardware entrepreneurship
… of dynamic design of organizational openness and community governance mechanism according to firm's business model and community's social needs, so that firms are able to exploit community value brought by being open and mitigate risks associated. Open source hardware entrepreneurship can serve as …
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The Role of Place in South Dakota’s High School Sport Value and Patterns of Sport Success
… high school in Brookings, SD, the fourth largest community in the state, was $769,468.00 (Brookings Public Schools). Despite the growth, impact, and changes to high school athletics in the state, geographers have neglected to conduct a single related study. This paper poses several questions to …
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CRITICAL HERITAGE STUDIES AND HERITAGE CONSERVATION PRACTICES IN SINGAPORE: A CASE STUDY OF THE FIRST UNITED TEMPLE, UNITED FIVE TEMPLES 批判性遗产研究理论与新加坡遗产保护实践——以第一座联合庙“伍合庙”为 例
… are rarely regarded as having heritage value. Recently, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has started to designate buildings constructed in the 1970s, such as the Golden Mile Complex (1973) and People's Park Complex (1970), as Conserved Buildings. These buildings were constructed …
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The impact of transport infrastructure on the development of urban communities
… that enhanced infrastructure has on the local community. Parallels are drawn with the relatively recently completed Jubilee Line Extension and its impacts. The literature review identified that further research was needed to find methods for mitigating negative impacts on the community of …
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Understanding value in digital humanities: a case study from a community oral history archive
This thesis investigates concepts of value and the ways in which it is assessed in the digital humanities. It does this by examining digital cultural heritage projects created by a community oral history archive. Pressures such as increased oversight, funding cuts and changing audience expectations …